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Making Marie Curie : intellectual property and celebrity culture in an age of information

text Making Marie Curie : intellectual property and celebrity culture in an age of information

Summary
Making Marie Curie explores what went into the creation of this icon of science. It is not a traditional biography, or one that attempts to uncover the “real” Marie Curie. Rather, Eva Hemmungs Wirtén, by tracing a career that spans two centuries a... Read more
Contents

Me, myself, I: in the interest of disinterestedness -- Scandal, slander, and science: surviving 1911 -- The gift(s) that kept on giving: circulating radium and Curie -- Intellectuals of the world, unite! Curie and the League of Nations -- Epilogue.

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223 pages : illustrations ; 23cm.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 CURIE, MARIE WIR in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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